Ice cream scoop



Oct. 6, 1931. J. E. CHISHOLM ICE CREAM SCOOP Filed Sept. 11, 1930 2Sheets-Sheet 1 lNVENTOR ATTO EY 0st 6, 1931. .1. E. CHISHOLM 1,826,651

ICE CREAM SCOOP Filed Sept. 11, 1930 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 INVENTOR ATTORNEY6 the-drawingsi 1 somrn'rrnn. cnIsHoLm, F PORTLAND, onneon.

v ICE CREAM sooor My invention a metered: as a di per and serveroffrozen confections and more particul'asrl'y ice'eream' and frozenices, primjary object being." in the serving and dls- "fs 'pensmg offrozen confections-late cones.

The invention? consists primari1y-of a handled stem having an operatingbar dispos'ed longitudinally of the stem and having ahead disposed atthelower end of the'stem. A handle is disposed at the upper end of thebar for imparting rotation .to ashield disposed within the head." agfiutter prongs" areidisposed'adjacentthe head for cutting thematerialto the desired shape and to adapt the same to fit into the The primaryobjectof my invention isior the dipping and serving ofi'rozenconfections from theic'e cream can.

further object of my invention is to pro- Q .vi'dea dipper and serverthat will place the frozenconfection in an ice cream cone'of'thetherewith, to dip" and serve a predetermined measurable amount of theconfection ma renal, L

A still further objectof my invention consist's 1 in providing a' dipperthat eliminates 'thene'cessity of thehand and clothing oif'the userbeing placed within the can or' container into which the'froz enconfection is'deliyered to the merchant for dispensing thereiirom;

' A still further obj ect of myinvention conj 'sists' in providing a;simply constructed dej Vice thatmay be; easily used and througliithe useof which expeditious service may be had.

still further'objectof my invention is to provide sanitary" delivery ofthe-frozen con i fectio'n from the deliveredxcontainer'to the ultimateconsumer. I e

y 9 these and incidental obj ects 'in View,

' theiiivention consists in'certainjnovel tea:

1 tar of construction and) combination I of I parts, theessentialelements of whichare set forth in the appendedclaims,and a preferredform of embodiment of which is hereinafter slibiivI'i' with" referenceto the drawings which accompany andform aipartfo'f this specifica L i E,Apfplicat'ionfiled September 11,1930;

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desired shape andis izeand" simultaneously Serial no. 451,237. 7

F 1 is a front View of the assembled is, a side view of'the assembledde- Fig. '3 is sectionahplan view ofthe as sembled devlce, the'same'being taken on line 83 of F1g.'6, looking in the direction indi? cated.a I I, f

F 1g. 4 is a sectional, plan View, of'the assembled device, the samebeing taken on 6 line of Fi'g.f,7, looking-in the direction indicated. f

Fig. 5*is a side View, of the confection service .to be delivered intothe ice cream cone, or for other delivery andillustrating i'n se'ewtional view,'-the confection body, from which the same istaken. r

Fig. "6 is ab fragmentary, sectional, front vitw of the assembleddevice,illustrating the cutter-- prongs in condition 'for cutting, the 76confection" material from the body from which thesame istobe taken.

Fig. 7 is'a fragmentary, sectionahf'r'ont View of the mechanism,illustrated in Fig. 6,

but illustrating; the-cutter prongs in position,

v Fig. 9 is aninverted'mlangview ofthehead end of the assembled "device;

Like reference characters refer" to' like parts throughout the severalViews.

I'preferab'ly form my device of an assem-.

bly that. adaptsfitself for the securing j'of frozen confection from arelatively long, can orcontai'ner, in which it is the custom of themanufacturer to deliver'th'e frozen con fection to the merchant. f 1 v iI provide a hollow stem 1-,havingfa' handle 2 disposedat'the'topthereoffflA collar 3 is disposed at the bottom side of the handle, toadapt the" handle member toftlie upper end of. the stem A 'collar'i6 isdisposed onthe lower endofithe'stemfanda bracket 5secures #A' bar"?isaisposeyd longitudinallyof the v stem 1. A hand engaging handle 8is'dispos d m for releasing and determining the base of the scoopedmaterial.

' the shape s 5. In a device of the class descr1bed, in combination, ahollow stem, ahandle disposedlat one end of the stem, abracket disposedat the other end of the stem, ahead attached to the bracket, sidesdownwardly extending from the head, a bar rotatably disposed through thev stem, a handle slidably disposed about one end i of the bar, a shielddisposed at theother end s of the, bar and-within the head, means for.maintaining a fixed relation between the stem 1 and the second mentionedhandle, a spiral slot disposed within the second mentioned handle, a pinsecured to the bar and disposed within said groove, means for returningthe bar to its normal position, and means disposed 7 upon the bar andthehead fordetermining the shape of and releasi'ng the scooped'material. rV

6. In a device of the classdescribed, in com- 7 bi'nation,1a'hollowstem, a'handle disposed at one end of the stem,'a bracket disposed atthe other end. of the stem,a head attached tothe bracket, abar'rotatably disposed through the V stem, a slit disposed through theupper 'porv tionof the stem, a handle telescopically disposed about oneend of the bar, a shieldjdishandle in registerable alignment with the,

' ment disposed about the lower portion of the posed at the other end ofthe bar, a locator pin removably secured to the last mentioned slit,means for rotating the bar, a reacting ele-.

bar adapted to returnthe bar to its normal position, and means disposedupon the bar and the head for determining the shape of and releasing thescooped material.

7. In a device of the class described, in comt bination, a stem, ahandle disposed at one end of the stem, a bracket disposed at the otherend of the stem, a head attached to the bracket, I

a bar disposed through" the stem,a handle telescopically disposed at oneend of the bar, a shield disposed at the other end of the bar, means formaintaining-a fixed-slidable relationship betweenlthe stem and thesecond mentioned handle, means for rotating the bar,

means fol-returning the bar to its normal position, a lever arm disposedupon the bar immediately above the head, fingersjour- V naled upon thehead, and links connecting I a said fingers to thellever arm.

IJTOLLIYETTE GHISHOLM. I

